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Rugby, North Dakota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rugby weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Rugby, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 7:14 AM
62
°
Overcast
Feels like
64°
Humidity
97%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:45 AM
Sunset
4:43 PM
Rugby, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRugby, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 79°
Rugby, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    79°60°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    13%
    88°61°+9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    85°67°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    47%
    72°56°-13°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    47%
    76°53°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    81°58°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    34%
    77°56°-4°
Rugby, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
096° · backing 9°
Direction
E
096°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 9 · pk 25 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 156SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Rugby, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
960.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.37 inHg
Now
960.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 960962
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW961.5959.5960.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rugby, ND
Air quality
25
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 25 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
35μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1
Rugby, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
99%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
44 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
12:14 UTC · Rugby, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:14 UTC · Rugby, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rugby, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rugby, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rugby, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:04 AM
Sunrise
12:45 AM
Daylight
15h 58m
Sunset
4:43 PM
Civil dusk
10:26 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rugby, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:49 PM
Moonset
10:37 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rugby, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rugby at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 62°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: June 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58368

16-Day Forecast — Rugby

  1. Sat79°60°7%
  2. Sun88°61°13%
  3. Mon85°67°49%
  4. Tue72°56°47%
  5. Wed76°53°47%
  6. Thu81°58°34%
  7. Fri77°56°34%
  8. Sat74°52°28%
  9. Sun80°53°9%
  10. Mon91°66°9%
  11. Tue80°66°13%
  12. Wed82°54°20%
  13. Thu80°61°23%
  14. Fri81°56°7%
  15. Sat87°61°12%
  16. Sun93°70°24%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Rugby

SPC has placed Rugby in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Rugby

  • 58368

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.